Nunamiut and Skagway squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Nunamiut had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Skagway Panthers by a score of 71-68.

Alexander Galloso
03/15/25 vs Skagway | 62% |
03/12/25 vs Minto | 60% |
03/14/24 vs Aniak | 57% |
03/14/25 vs Emmonak | 40% |
03/13/24 vs Lumen Christi | 33% |
Nunamiut lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Alexander Galloso, who shot 62% from the field to rack up 21 points and five assists. Those 62% field goal percentage gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Tyler Hugo, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and 14 rebounds.
Even though they lost, Nunamiut smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 22 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in four consecutive games.
Royce Borst continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Skagway, going 13-for-23 on his way to 34 points in addition to seven assists and seven boards. That makes it four consecutive games in which Borst has scored at least a third of Skagway's points. Camden Lawson was another key player, shooting 40% from the field en route to 13 points.
Nunamiut's loss dropped their record down to 16-7. As for Skagway, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-6.
As of now, neither Nunamiut nor Skagway have any future games scheduled.
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